The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

